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Menander, Monostichoi, 212

Greek Monolingual

ἡδύκαρπος, -ον (Α)
αυτός που έχει ή παράγει γλυκούς καρπούς («ἡδύκαρπον δένδρον», Θεόφρ.).
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < ηδυ- + -καρπός (< καρπός), πρβλ. γλυκύ-καρπος, ξηρό-καρπος].